Guides
What to know before you pick a booking system
Written for hairdressers, nail techs, lash stylists and massage therapists working alone or with a few chairs. No filler, no hidden prices.
What does a booking system for hair salons cost?
The three pricing models for salon booking systems, the calculation that determines what you actually pay per year, and the questions you should ask before signing.
Read the guide →Booking for the solo chair
What a one-chair salon actually needs from a booking system, what you can safely skip, and why the pricing model matters far more than the feature list.
Read the guide →How to switch booking systems without losing customers
A practical sequence for switching booking systems at the salon: export the customer list first, run both systems in parallel for two weeks, and cancel when the new one actually works.
Read the guide →Fresha alternative in Norway
Why Norwegian salons are looking for a Fresha alternative, how marketplace commission works, and what you should expect from the system you switch to.
Read the guide →SMS reminders: how to cut no-shows
What an empty chair costs, when the reminder should be sent, what it should say, and what SMS actually costs you — a practical walkthrough for hair stylists and small salons.
Read the guide →Commission-free booking
What booking commissions are, why the model exists, and what "commission-free" has to mean in practice so it isn’t just another name for the same bill.
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